Universities Australia University of the Sunshine Coast Courses Bachelor of Laws

Bachelor of Laws

University of the Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 24,400
Country Rank#35
Duration48 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

Help solve complex legal problems for individuals, businesses, firms, corporations, and not-for-profit organisations. This program is designed to produce law graduates with a practical focus, covering academic courses required for admission as a legal practitioner in Australia.

In this program you will:

Engage in active learning experiences and gain practical skills right from your first year
Research answers to legal problems, prepare advice, present legal argument, observe court proceedings, and partake in simulated court presentations in our Moot Court venue
Further develop your skills by working with Legal Service clients under legal supervision in the elective Law Professional Practice or undertake a legal internship in a law workplace

Course Content
Introductory courses (4) 48 units
- LAW101 Foundations of Australian Law A
- LAW102 Foundations of Australian Law B
- LAW103 Criminal Law and Procedure A
- LAW104 Criminal Law and Procedure B
Developing and Graduate courses (21) 252 units

14 required courses (168 units):
- LAW201 Torts A
- LAW202 Torts B
- LAW203 Contracts A
- LAW204 Contracts B
- LAW205 Property A
- LAW206 Property B
- LAW301 Constitutional Law
- LAW302 Equity & Trusts
- LAW303 Corporations Law
- LAW304 Civil Procedure
- LAW401 Administrative Law
- LAW402 Professional Conduct
- LAW403 Evidence
- LAW404 Regulation
PLUS select 7 Law elective courses (84 units) from*:
- LAW307 Commercial Law
- LAW310 Children & the Law
- LAW311 Law Professional Practice
- LAW312 Competition and Consumer Law
- LAW318 Advocacy
- LAW405 Legal Dispute Resolution
- LAW407 Elder Law and Succession
- LAW408 Intellectual Property
- LAW410 Public International Law
- LAW412 International Human Rights Law
- LAW414 Legal Internship
- LAW415 Sports Law
- LAW417 Employment Law
- LAW418 Health Law
- LAW419 Family Law
- LAW422 Cultural Legal Studies
The following 2 courses (24 units) are only available to students who have been accepted into honours in Law:
- LAW440 Honours Research Methods, Design and Confirmation
- LAW441 Law Honours Thesis
Entry Requirement
For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.

Further studies, for example, a semester or more at college or university, can also be considered for entry and may give you credit transfer towards a degree.

English Language Requirement
- IELTS (Academic) Overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each subtest
- TOEFL iBT Overall score of 76 with minimum score of 21 for writing
Fees & Scholarships
Annual tuition fee ($AUD)

A$24,400
Career Prospect
- Barrister
- Business and public service administration
- Corporate in-house counsel
- Government legal officer
- Judge's associate
- Solicitor

Cost Of Studying At University of the Sunshine Coast

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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